News Update : Big faceoff brews in Pak: Unchecked power evades Munir; PM Sharif delays nod, flies to UK - TOI WORLD DESK

Pakistan's Prime Minister is reportedly abroad to avoid issuing a notification for the appointment of the first Chief of Defence Forces, a role Field Marshal Asim Munir is set to assume. This move comes after the government missed a deadline to issue the notification, creating uncertainty about the army chief's position and the nuclear command authority. Pakistan's Prime Minister is reportedly abroad to avoid issuing a notification for the appointment of the first Chief of Defence Forces, a role Field Marshal Asim Munir is set to assume. This move comes after the government missed a deadline to issue the notification, creating uncertainty about the army chief's position and the nuclear command authority. Source: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/pakistan/shehbaz-sharif-intentionally-staying-away-expert-on-delay-in-notification-to-appoint-paks-first-cdf-pm-files-to-london-from-bahrain/articleshow/125695130.cms Date: 2025-12-01T12:57:28.000Z